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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Lancastrian Pottery

Footed Dish
1910 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Footed dish. Earthenware. Painted in blue and gold lustre glazes, on the interior with a border of leaves and on exterior with a border of birds and scrolling foliage.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleLancastrian Pottery (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Earthenware painted in lustre
Brief description
Large earthenware lustre footed dish, 'Lancastrian Pottery', made by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Company, England, 1910
Physical description
Footed dish. Earthenware. Painted in blue and gold lustre glazes, on the interior with a border of leaves and on exterior with a border of birds and scrolling foliage.
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.4cm
  • Diameter: 29.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • PL and two bees monogram over 'ENGLAND' and 'X' (Maker's mark impressed on base)
  • WSM monogram (Decorator's mark painted (underglaze) on base)
Gallery label
Footed dish 'Lancastrian Pottery' Decorated by William Salter Mycock, made by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co, England, 1910 Marks: 'P L' and two bees, 'X', impressed, WSM in monogram, painted Earthenware painted in lustre C.34-1964 Given by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Given by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co. Ltd
Collection
Accession number
C.34-1964

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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